The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 10, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:06 PM
6:50 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 24
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 360.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 45m / 17.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.02° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.84° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.24° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 223.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.